One of the shared convictions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam is that most of the men and women venerated as true prophets suffered, and in some cases were even martyred for their messages. That ...
The importance God attaches to the office of prophecy and the prophetic ministry is revealed in His Word in Amos 3:7, to wit, ...
In the wake of the decline in the numbers of those who profess Christianity in most European and Northern American countries, ...
While a prophet may not change Torah law, he may override it temporarily – except in the case of idolatry. No prophet may advocate idol worship, no matter the circumstances. If he does, or if he ...
We live so much — if not all — of our lives according to a set of rules that someone else usually came up with. However, we often don’t realize it is we who pick and choose the rules we decide we will ...
On March 5, many Christians around the world will begin their Lenten observance, commemorating Jesus’ 40-day journey toward his crucifixion. There are many ways to understand his death, but little ...
In this Sunday’s responsorial psalm, the psalmist cries out, “O that today you would hear God’s voice!” Listening for the divine voice and seeking out true prophets are the topics of this Sunday’s ...
The importance God attaches to the office of prophet and the prophetic ministry is revealed in His Word in Amos 3:7, to wit, "Surely the Lord God does nothing, Unless He reveals His secret to His ...